After believing she lived with type 2 diabetes for nearly a year, Charli Guerin learned she lives with latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA). Read about the support she went on to find in the diabetes online community.

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Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: January 2012

This Website (the “Site”) is operated by sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC (“sanofi-aventis,” “we,” or “us”). This Terms of Use Agreement (the “Agreement”) is a legal contract that governs your use of the Site. By using this Site, you agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement. Please read this Agreement carefully before using this service.

Except as otherwise provided, this Agreement applies to all uses of any part of the Site. We may restrict, suspend, or revoke your registration or ability to access or use the Site, or any affiliated site, with or without prior notice, if you violate this Agreement.

1. Intended for US Residents Only

The Site may contain information about products that may or may not be available in any particular country or region of the world, may be available under different trademarks in different countries and, where applicable, may be approved or cleared by a government regulatory body for sale or use with different indications and restrictions in different countries. However, the Site and its contents are designed to comply with U.S. laws and regulations. Although accessible by others, it and its content are intended for access and use by U.S. residents only.

2. Changes to This Agreement

We may change the terms of this Agreement or modify any features of this Site at any time, so we encourage you to review the Agreement periodically before using the Site. The most current version of the Agreement can be viewed by clicking on the “Terms and Conditions” link at the bottom of any page in the Site. We will assist you in identifying changes to the Agreement by listing the date on which the Agreement was most recently updated at the top of the document.

By continuing to use this Site after we post changes to the Agreement, you agree to be bound by those changes.

3. Our Privacy Policy

We have posted a Privacy Policy that describes what personal information we collect on the Site and how we use that information. That Privacy Policy is incorporated into this Agreement by reference and, by using the Site, you indicate that you understand and agree to the practices described in the Privacy Policy.

4. Your License to Use the Site

You are authorized to use the portions of the Site that we make available to the public for professional or non-commercial purposes, but you may not copy, reproduce, distribute, publish, enter into a database, display, perform, modify, create derivative works, transmit, or in any way exploit any part of this Site or use it for public, professional or promotional purposes without the express written permission of sanofi-aventis. However, you may download material from this Site for your own personal use and you may make individual machine-readable copies or individual print copies of occasional items of interest to you. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you may not distribute any part of this Site over any network, including a local area network, nor sell or offer it for sale.

You should assume that all contents of the Site are copyrighted unless otherwise noted and may not be used except as provided herein and without the express written permission of sanofi-aventis. Images of people or places displayed on the Web site are either the property of, or used with permission by, sanofi-aventis. The use of these images by you is prohibited unless specifically permitted by these Terms and Conditions or by specific permission provided elsewhere on the Site. Unauthorized use of the images may violate copyright, trademark, privacy and/or publicity laws as well as communications regulations and statutes.

Additionally, you agree not to republish or frame our content in a setting that includes advertising or other materials that we have not authorized to be displayed with the Site.

5. Prohibited Conduct

By using the Site, you agree not to:

a. violate any applicable law in connection with your use of the Site;

b. delete or revise any material or other information of any other user, sanofi-aventis, or any third party;

c. harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses, without their consent;

d. take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the Site’s infrastructure;

e. use any device, software, or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site or any activity conducted on the Site;

f. use or attempt to use any engine, software, tool, agent or other device or mechanism (including, without limitation, browsers, spiders, robots, avatars or intelligent agents) to navigate or search the Site other than the search engine and search agents available on the Site and other than generally available third-party web browsers, except that if you are the operator of a bona fide Internet search engine service available to the general public, you may access the Site using robots or similar devices only to the extent not prohibited by us using machine-readable instructions posted on the Site;

g. attempt to decipher, decompile, disassemble, or reverse-engineer any of the software comprising or in any way making up a part of the Site;

h. engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits any other person from using or enjoying the Site, or which, in our judgment, exposes us or any of our users, affiliates, or suppliers to any liability or detriment of any type; or

i. take any other action that could endanger or cause damage to us, other users of the Site, or other third parties.

You further agree not to violate or attempt to violate the security of the Site, including, without limitation:

(a) accessing data not intended for you or logging into a server or account that you are not authorized to access;

(b) attempting to probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization;

(c) attempting to interfere with service to any user, host, or network, including, without limitation, by way of submitting a virus to, or overloading, “flooding,” “spamming,” “mailbombing,” or “crashing” the Site;

(d) sending unsolicited e-mail, including promotions and/or advertising of products or services, to or through the Site or with reference to us or the Site; or

(e) forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any e-mail or posting.

Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability. We may investigate and work with law enforcement authorities to prosecute users who are involved in such violations.

6. Professional Advice

The Site may contain from time to time information related to various health, medical and fitness conditions and their treatment. Such information is not meant to be a substitute for the advice provided by a professional health care provider. You should not use the information contained herein for diagnosing a health or fitness problem or disease. You should always consult a professional health care provider.

Likewise, you may not use the Site to provide medical or other professional advice, nor do we provide such advice through the Site

7. Links

We may, as a convenience to users, provide links to third-party content and other web sites on or through the Site. We do not endorse, sponsor, or accept any responsibility for such material. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of any linked sites. Once you link to another site, be sure to review the legal notices and privacy policy of the new site.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless sanofi-aventis, its affiliated entities, and their directors, officers, managers, employees, shareholders, agents, and licensors, from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from, arising out of, or in connection with, your use of the Site or any violation or alleged violation of this Agreement (including the Privacy Policy). We reserve the right to assume the exclusive defense of any claim for which we are entitled to indemnification under this section. In such event, you shall provide us with such cooperation as is reasonably requested by us.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

This Site is available “as is.” We do not warrant that this Site will be uninterrupted or error-free. There may be delays, omissions, interruptions and inaccuracies in the news, information or other materials available through this Site. We are not responsible for the availability or content of other services that may be linked to this Site. We do not make any warranties, express or implied, including without limitation, those of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, with respect to this Site or any information or goods that are available or advertised or sold through this Site. We do not make any representations, nor do we endorse the accuracy, completeness, timeliness or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement or other material or database displayed, uploaded or distributed in this Site or available though links in this Site. We reserve the right, but disclaim any obligation, to correct any errors or omissions in this Site. Although we intend to take reasonable steps to prevent the introduction of viruses, worms, “Trojan horses” or other destructive materials to this Site, we do not guarantee or warrant that this Site or materials that may be obtained from this Site do not contain such destructive features. We are not liable for any damages or harm attributable to such features. If you rely on this Site and any materials available through this Site, you do so solely at your own risk.

10. Limitation of Liability

You acknowledge that your use of the Site is exclusively at your own risk, and you agree that sanofi-aventis, its parent and affiliates, and their directors, officers, managers, employees, shareholders, agents and licensors will not be liable for incidental, indirect, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages of any kind, including lost revenues or profits, loss of business or loss of data, in any way related to this Site or for any claim, loss or injury based on negligence (including gross negligence), errors, omissions, interruptions or other inaccuracies in this Site (including without limitation as a result of breach of any warranty or other term of this Agreement). Any claim against us shall be limited to the amount you paid, if any, for use of this Site.

11. Severability and Integration

Unless otherwise specified herein, the Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and sanofi-aventis and governs your use of this Site, superseding any prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals (whether oral, written or electronic) between you and us. If any portion of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion will be construed in a manner consistent with applicable law to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intention of the parties, and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.

12. No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any provision(s) of the Agreement or respond to a breach by any party does not waive our right to subsequently enforce any terms or conditions of the Agreement or respond to any breaches.

13. Termination

We may terminate this Agreement and/or suspend or terminate your access to the Site for any reason at any time by providing notice to you. Sections 5 and 6 through 16 of the Agreement will survive any such termination.

14. Choice of Law and Forum

You agree that this Agreement will be governed by the laws of the United States and the state of New Jersey, without regard to choice of law rules. You agree that any claim or dispute against sanofi-aventis arising out of or relating to this Site must be resolved by a court located in Somerset County, New Jersey unless agreed upon by all parties.

15. Miscellaneous

You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and sanofi-aventis as a result of this Agreement or your access to and use of the Site.

Nothing contained in this Agreement is in derogation of our right to comply with governmental, court, and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of the Site or information provided to or gathered by us with respect to such use.

16. Questions

If you have a question about this Site or one of our products, please visit contact us.

By clicking the “Register” button, I agree that the information provided above may be used by sanofi-aventis U.S., its affiliates and the business service companies working with sanofi-aventis U.S. to provide me with this additional information and to develop products and services concerning diabetes which may include market research.

Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: January 2012

This Website (the “Site”) is operated by sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC (“sanofi-aventis,” “we,” or “us”). This Terms of Use Agreement (the “Agreement”) is a legal contract that governs your use of the Site. By using this Site, you agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement. Please read this Agreement carefully before using this service.

Except as otherwise provided, this Agreement applies to all uses of any part of the Site. We may restrict, suspend, or revoke your registration or ability to access or use the Site, or any affiliated site, with or without prior notice, if you violate this Agreement.

1.Intended for US Residents Only

The Site may contain information about products that may or may not be available in any particular country or region of the world, may be available under different trademarks in different countries and, where applicable, may be approved or cleared by a government regulatory body for sale or use with different indications and restrictions in different countries. However, the Site and its contents are designed to comply with U.S. laws and regulations. Although accessible by others, it and its content are intended for access and use by U.S. residents only.

2.Changes to This Agreement

We may change the terms of this Agreement or modify any features of this Site at any time, so we encourage you to review the Agreement periodically before using the Site. The most current version of the Agreement can be viewed by clicking on the “Terms and Conditions” link at the bottom of any page in the Site. We will assist you in identifying changes to the Agreement by listing the date on which the Agreement was most recently updated at the top of the document.

By continuing to use this Site after we post changes to the Agreement, you agree to be bound by those changes.

3.Our Privacy Policy

We have posted a Privacy Policy that describes what personal information we collect on the Site and how we use that information. That Privacy Policy is incorporated into this Agreement by reference and, by using the Site, you indicate that you understand and agree to the practices described in the Privacy Policy.

4. Your License to Use the Site

You are authorized to use the portions of the Site that we make available to the public for professional or non-commercial purposes, but you may not copy, reproduce, distribute, publish, enter into a database, display, perform, modify, create derivative works, transmit, or in any way exploit any part of this Site or use it for public, professional or promotional purposes without the express written permission of sanofi-aventis. However, you may download material from this Site for your own personal use and you may make individual machine-readable copies or individual print copies of occasional items of interest to you. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you may not distribute any part of this Site over any network, including a local area network, nor sell or offer it for sale.

You should assume that all contents of the Site are copyrighted unless otherwise noted and may not be used except as provided herein and without the express written permission of sanofi-aventis. Images of people or places displayed on the Web site are either the property of, or used with permission by, sanofi-aventis.The use of these images by you is prohibited unless specifically permitted by these Terms and Conditions or by specific permission provided elsewhere on the Site. Unauthorized use of the images may violate copyright, trademark, privacy and/or publicity laws as well as communications regulations and statutes.

Additionally, you agree not to republish or frame our content in a setting that includes advertising or other materials that we have not authorized to be displayed with the Site.

5. Prohibited Conduct

By using the Site, you agree not to:

a. violate any applicable law in connection with your use of the Site;
b. delete or revise any material or other information of any other user, sanofi-aventis, or any third party;
c. harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses, without their consent;
d. take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the Sites infrastructure;
e. use any device, software, or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site or any activity conducted on the Site;
f. use or attempt to use any engine, software, tool, agent or other device or mechanism (including, without limitation, browsers, spiders, robots, avatars or intelligent agents) to navigate or search the Site other than the search engine and search agents available on the Site and other than generally available third-party web browsers, except that if you are the operator of a bona fide Internet search engine service available to the general public, you may access the Site using robots or similar devices only to the extent not prohibited by us using machine-readable instructions posted on the Site;
g. attempt to decipher, decompile, disassemble, or reverse-engineer any of the software comprising or in any way making up a part of the Site;
h. engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits any other person from using or enjoying the Site, or which, in our judgment, exposes us or any of our users, affiliates, or suppliers to any liability or detriment of any type; or
i. take any other action that could endanger or cause damage to us, other users of the Site, or other third parties.

You further agree not to violate or attempt to violate the security of the Site, including, without limitation:
(a) accessing data not intended for you or logging into a server or account that you are not authorized to access;
(b) attempting to probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization;
(c) attempting to interfere with service to any user, host, or network, including, without limitation, by way of submitting a virus to, or overloading, “flooding,” “spamming,” “mailbombing,” or “crashing” the Site;
(d) sending unsolicited e-mail, including promotions and/or advertising of products or services, to or through the Site or with reference to us or the Site; or
(e) forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any e-mail or posting.

Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability. We may investigate and work with law enforcement authorities to prosecute users who are involved in such violations.

6. Professional Advice

The Site may contain from time to time information related to various health, medical and fitness conditions and their treatment. Such information is not meant to be a substitute for the advice provided by a professional health care provider. You should not use the information contained herein for diagnosing a health or fitness problem or disease. You should always consult a professional health care provider.

Likewise, you may not use the Site to provide medical or other professional advice, nor do we provide such advice through the Site

7. Links

We may, as a convenience to users, provide links to third-party content and other web sites on or through the Site. We do not endorse, sponsor, or accept any responsibility for such material. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of any linked sites. Once you link to another site, be sure to review the legal notices and privacy policy of the new site.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless sanofi-aventis, its affiliated entities, and their directors, officers, managers, employees, shareholders, agents, and licensors, from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys fees, resulting from, arising out of, or in connection with, your use of the Site or any violation or alleged violation of this Agreement (including the Privacy Policy). We reserve the right to assume the exclusive defense of any claim for which we are entitled to indemnification under this section. In such event, you shall provide us with such cooperation as is reasonably requested by us.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

This Site is available “as is.” We do not warrant that this Site will be uninterrupted or error-free. There may be delays, omissions, interruptions and inaccuracies in the news, information or other materials available through this Site. We are not responsible for the availability or content of other services that may be linked to this Site. We do not make any warranties, express or implied, including without limitation, those of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, with respect to this Site or any information or goods that are available or advertised or sold through this Site. We do not make any representations, nor do we endorse the accuracy, completeness, timeliness or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement or other material or database displayed, uploaded or distributed in this Site or available though links in this Site. We reserve the right, but disclaim any obligation, to correct any errors or omissions in this Site. Although we intend to take reasonable steps to prevent the introduction of viruses, worms, “Trojan horses” or other destructive materials to this Site, we do not guarantee or warrant that this Site or materials that may be obtained from this Site do not contain such destructive features. We are not liable for any damages or harm attributable to such features. If you rely on this Site and any materials available through this Site, you do so solely at your own risk.

10. Limitation of Liability

You acknowledge that your use of the Site is exclusively at your own risk, and you agree that sanofi-aventis, its parent and affiliates, and their directors, officers, managers, employees, shareholders, agents and licensors will not be liable for incidental, indirect, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages of any kind, including lost revenues or profits, loss of business or loss of data, in any way related to this Site or for any claim, loss or injury based on negligence (including gross negligence), errors, omissions, interruptions or other inaccuracies in this Site (including without limitation as a result of breach of any warranty or other term of this Agreement). Any claim against us shall be limited to the amount you paid, if any, for use of this Site.

11. Severability and Integration

Unless otherwise specified herein, the Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and sanofi-aventis and governs your use of this Site, superseding any prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals (whether oral, written or electronic) between you and us. If any portion of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion will be construed in a manner consistent with applicable law to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intention of the parties, and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.

12. No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any provision(s) of the Agreement or respond to a breach by any party does not waive our right to subsequently enforce any terms or conditions of the Agreement or respond to any breaches.

13. Termination

We may terminate this Agreement and/or suspend or terminate your access to the Site for any reason at any time by providing notice to you. Sections5 and6 through 16 of the Agreement will survive any such termination.

14. Choice of Law and Forum

You agree that this Agreement will be governed by the laws of the United States and the state of New Jersey, without regard to choice of law rules. You agree that any claim or dispute against sanofi-aventis arising out of or relating to this Site must be resolved by a court located in Somerset County, New Jersey unless agreed upon by all parties.

15. Miscellaneous

You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and sanofi-aventis as a result of this Agreement or your access to and use of the Site.

Nothing contained in this Agreement is in derogation of our right to comply with governmental, court, and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of the Site or information provided to or gathered by us with respect to such use.

16. Questions

If you have a question about this Site or one of our products, please visit contact us.